LS19 area guide
Who lives in LS19, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 29,143 (2024)
What LS19 is like
The LS19 postcode district in Leeds covers 566 live postcodes and is home to about 29,143 people in 12,539 households. 73.9% of households own their home, 13% rent privately and 12.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 61.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in LS19 sold for a median of £250,000 over the year to August 2026.
How LS19 compares
Headline figures for LS19, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 29.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where LS19 differs most from the national average.
- 01Few private renters
Only 13% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
73.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
LS19 FAQs
01Is LS19 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in LS19?The median sale price over the last year was £250,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £250,000.
03Is LS19 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in LS19?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers LS19?The local authority for LS19 is Leeds.
The local authority for LS19 is Leeds.
06How well connected is LS19?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.